Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Coaches, Incorrect 7.5 Amp Fuses Were Installed In The Antilock Brake (Abs) Circuit. The Correct Fuse Is 25 Amp.
Make Of Vehicle
SETRA
Model Of Vehicle
S417
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
04V017000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Antilock
Effect Of Defect
The Fuse May Burn Out And Render The Abs Inoperative. This Could Cause The Wheels To Lock Resulting In Skidding And Loss Of Control Of The Vehicle, Increasking The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace Fuses. Owner Notification Began During December 2003 With Phased Mailing Dates. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Setra At 1-800-882-8054.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Setra Of North America
Start Of Manufacture
20020901
End Of Manufacture
20031130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
102
Date Owners Notified
20031216
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Coaches North America
Date Report Received
20040106
Make Campaign Number
54.10W009